160 



HENRTADRKR ffllLADELPHlAPA- 



SELECT- ROSK 



Twelve Favorite 

 Everbloomin^ Roses. 



This selection i> made up of Tea or oilier monthly-blooming va- 

 rieties, and wiU produce a mass of Roses to cut from the 

 entire season. The plants have been grown with i-pecial care, 

 and the varieties are the very best for outdoor culture; invaluable 

 either for display or cutting, and are hardy with protection, as sug- 

 gested on page 157. 

 Clothilde Soupert. One of the freest-flowering Roses in our 



collection, yiodncing in large clusters beautiful perfectly double 



Howers of a French-white, deepening to rosy-blush in the centre. 

 Duchess de Brabant. One of the most deliciously scented and 



beautiful old vaiitties in cultivation, being of free growth, always 



in bloom, and of a most desirable color; a beauliful silvery pink. 

 Etoile de Lyon. A splendid rich yellow, beautiful in the bud as 



well as in the flower. t 



Francisca Kruger. A fine bedding Rose, color coppery-yellow 



shaded w ith peach, large aiid full. 

 liermosa. The old favorite bright rich pink, which is always in 



bloom. 

 Maman Cochet. An exira strong grower, producing its large 



buds and flowers in the greatest profusion ; color deep rose-pink, 



inner side of petals silvery rose ; borne on long stiflT stems; very 



double and exquisite when in bud. 

 Marie Van Houtte. One of the best light yellow bedding varie- 

 ties, with beautifully formed buds. 

 iWrs. B. R. Cant. One of the best bedding Roses in our list, a 



vigorous grower and always in bloom ; of a pleasing rich rosy red 



colol. 

 Safrano. An old favorite; snffron yellow; still one of the best of 



its type for outdoor planting. 

 Queen's Scarlet, or Agrippina. Bright crimson-scarlet; very 



free-flowering. 

 Souvenir de la Malmaison. Rich flesh color, beautifully formed 



large, double flowers. 

 White Maman Cochet. Identical with Maman Cochet, except 



in color ; an ideal bedding variety. 

 Strong 2-year-old plants in 5-in. pots, 40 ct>. each; $4.00 per dnz.; $30.00 per 100. Set of 12 for $4.00. 

 Good 2-year old plants in 4-in. pots, 25 cts. each ; $2.50 per doz.; $20.00 per 100. Set of 12 for $2.50. 



l.\ cKBLooMiNG Rose Maman Cochet. 



RAMANAS OR RUGOSA 

 ROSES. 



The lovelyRamanas or Rugosa Roses form sturdy bushes 

 3 to 5 feet in height, covered with handsome, glossy 

 green foliage and clusters of beautiful single flowers 

 which emit a delightful odor. They bloom nearly the 

 whole summer, and are equally as attractive during tlie 

 autumn and winter when covered with their large, bril- 

 liant red seedpods. Of healthy, vigorous growth and not 

 troubled with insects or fungus pests, and equally de- 

 sirable alike as single specimens or for making a hedge. 

 Rugosa. Glossy crimson. 

 — Alba. Pure white. 



Extra strong 2-year-old plants, 30 cts, each ; $3.00 per 

 doz.; $20 00 per 100. 



DAMASK ROSES. 



These three old Roses should be in every garden. 

 Though they bloom but once a year — June — their fr.i- 

 grance, beauty, perfect hardiness and the abundance of 

 flowers they ]M-oduce make them indispensable. 

 Cabbage, or Provence. Rosy pink flowers, 

 Madame Plantier. Pure white, and a free bloomer; 



unrivaled for hedges or cemetery use. 

 White Provence. Pure white, delightfully fragrant. 

 30 CIS. each. Set of 3 for 75 cts. 



Rosa Rugosa Alba. 



V/e offer some particularly good New Roses this season. See pages 157 and 158. 



